February 2016 - Archive


2-29-16
Yale Beats Rochester 5-4 to Win First Men's National Title Since 1990

2-29-16 Video: Yale National Championship Point

2-29-16 Rochester Dream Season Comes Up Short

2-29-16
Harvard Women Rally from 3-1 Down to Beat Penn 5-4 and Complete Back-to-Back National Championship Runs


2-29-16 Heartbreaker for Penn in Upset Bid

2-29-16 Matthew Saves 3 Match Balls In Windy City Thriller, Sobhy Advances by Nathan Clarke

2-29-16
Video: Castagnet Windy City Dive and Winner

2-29-16 Video: Windy City 2nd Round, Massaro v Lust

2-29-16 Video: Rodriguez v Richards

2-29-16 Video: El Sherbini v Arnold

2-29-16 Video: Elshorbagy v Abouelghar

2-29-16 Video: Rosner v Lee

2-29-16 Video: Gawad v Mar Elshorbagy

2-28-16
Rochester Sends Off Trinity 12-10 in the 5th in Men's Collegiate Semifinal


2-28-16 Rochester v Trinity Box Score

2-28-16 Yale Men Too Deep for St Lawrence, Into Nationals Final

2-28-16 Penn Women Power Past Princeton to Gain Howe Cup Final

2-28-16 Harvard Women Hold Off Trinity in National Semis

2-28-16 Intercollegiates Divisional Brackets

2-28-16 Elshorbagy Brothers Charge Into Windy City Quarters by Nathan Clarke

2-28-16 $300K Windy City Open DRAWS

2-28-16 Video: Chicago First Round, Mosaad v Willstrop

2-28-16 Video: El Welily v Aumard

2-28-16 Video: Momen v Muller

2-28-16 Video: Serme v Hammamy

2-28-16 Video: Castagnet v Farag

2-28-16 Video: Metwally v Gohar

2-28-16 Video: Rodriguez v Simpson

2-28-16 World Masters Newsletter

2-28-16 On the Next Generation of Sports Parents by Rick Wolff

2-28-16
Davis Cup Returning to Part of Grassy Past

2-28-16 Djokovic’s Holistic Approach to Training

2-28-16 Inequality Name of the Game in Women's Cricket

2-27-16
Momen And Castagnet Back From Brink To Keep Windy City Hopes Alive, Sobhy Advances in 19 Minutes


2-27-16 Windy City Video: Castagnet v Farag, Tough Point

2-27-16 Chicago Tumbler from Fram Gommendy

2-27-16 US Intercollegiate Women's Team Nationals: Harvard, Trinity, Princeton, Penn Cruise into Semis

2-27-16 Men's Intercollegiates: Trinity, Rochester, Yale Dominant; St Lawrence Knocks Off Harvard 5-4

2-27-16 Nick Matthew on His New Venture

2-27-16 Video: Hitting to Space

2-27-16 Job Opening: Coach, San Diego

2-27-16 Creating A Worldwide Urban Coaching Program by Chris Hanebury

2-27-16 On Foam Rolling by Kelsey Cannon

2-27-16 Aussie Researchers Zero in on Hamstrings

2-27-16 Middlebury College Bans Energy Drinks

2-26-16
College Squash Needs to Put an Age Limit on Varsity Players by Ted Gross


2-26-16 Marathon Match-ups Dominate Opening Day Of 2016 Windy City Open by Nathan Clarke

2-26-16
Harvard and Trinity Seeded to Retain Howe and Potter Cups at CSA Team Championships


2-26-16 Yale Men Open Against Dartmouth

2-26-16 Princeton Men Seek Redemption

2-26-16 Princeton Women Riding Momentum

2-26-16 Penn Women Hoping to Prove Status

2-26-16 Stanford Women to Face Princeton

2-26-16 John White's Drexel Men Top Seeded in Hoehn Cup

2-26-16 PSA Throwback Thursday

2-26-16 Paddle Tennis Re-brands

2-26-16 Far West Side Gentrification Includes Condos with Courts

2-26-16 On NY's Most Iconic Sandwich

2-25-16
US Against the World in Missouri a Lot of Fun by Amanda Sobhy

2-25-16 From A Reader: Why I'm Not Playing in the US National Doubles

2-25-16
Trinity Women's Squash Set For Howe Cup At Yale This Weekend by David Kingsley

2-25-16 Job Opening: Director of Boys Squash/Touring Pro, Cincinnati

2-25-16 Tennis Job Listings

2-25-16
Windy City Qualifying Finals Report

2-25-16 American Trio Set For Windy City Open Main Draw Activity

2-25-16
PSA Men's Toronto Classic Report

2-25-16 Asics Gel Upcourts from Pierre Bastien

2-25-16 Penn's Max Reed Reflects on Unconventional Journey

2-25-16 $200K Sports Car Has Luggage Space

2-25-16 Arizona Doctor Using Cadaver Tissue to Help Injured Athletes

2-24-16
Trinity Men Defend National Championship At Yale This Weekend by David Kingsley


2-24-16 Video Interview: The Great Dave Talbott

2-24-16 Chicago First Round Qualifying Report

2-24-16 The Windy City Open: A History

2-24-16 Video: Pilley v Momen

2-24-16 Ramy Questionable for World Series Finals

2-24-16 5 First-Time Champions at US Century Doubles

2-24-16 Pakistan to Host $130K Worth of Pro Squash

2-24-16 UK Sports Photographer Alan Crowhurst Recognized

2-24-16 Printing Press Historian and Senior Tennis Star Elizabeth Eisenstein Dies at 92

2-24-16 When a Tech Bubble Bursts

2-23-16
Amanda Sobhy Eyeing Windy City Challenge by Nathan Clarke


2-23-16 Video: Mosaad v Ghosal

2-23-16 Video: Squash Colombia President Interviewed

2-23-16 Maria Toorpakai's War Against the Taliban by Erin O'Dwyer

2-23-16 England Squash Initiative to Put 8 on a Court

2-23-16
Canadian No 1 Sam Cornett Battling Injuries

2-23-16 Summer Squash & Writing Program on Tap

2-23-16 Third Time for Delia Arnold

2-23-16 Cathedral Forced to Move Sculpture Because of Texters Walking into It

2-23-16 Oregon Man Lives in Boeing 727

2-22-16 Fifteenth Straight David Johnson Memorial Title For Damien Mudge As He And Viktor Berg Surge To Victory by Rob Dinerman

2-22-16 Virginia Cavaliers Finish Season with Best Men’s Club Team Ranking Since 2007 by David Keating

2-22-16 $300K Windy City Open Draws and Qualifiers Announced

2-22-16 Video: Colombia Final, Elshorbagy v Mosaad

2-22-16 US College Team Championships, C Through H Division Results

2-22-16 Will Gens: 'The Magnificent 7 and New York Public Squash'

2-22-16 Ashaway SuperNick ZX Squash Strings from Pierre Bastien

2-22-16 Coaching Development by Chris Hanebury

2-22-16
Some Action in Montana

2-22-16 Florida Marlins Going No-Beard

2-21-16
World No 1 Elshorbagy Over Mosaad to Lift Inaugural Colombia Open Crown by Sean Reuthe


2-21-16 Colombia Semis Report

2-21-16
Trinity Women Lose 5-4 at Princeton by David Kingsley

2-21-16 Virginia Men Turn Tables on Colby at the Nationals by David Keating

2-21-16 Video: Colombia Semis, Momen v Mosaad

2-21-16 Video: Colombia Semis: Elshorbagy Face-Off

2-21-16 World Referee Tony Parker Remembered

2-21-16
US Hardball Nationals Looking for Players, Extends Deadline

2-21-16 ToC and the All-American Game by Matt Lombardi

2-21-16 BBC on the Scene of Nick Matthew Academy

2-21-16 Pakistan Federation to Hold Squash Carnival

2-21-16 Philippine Squash to Next Level

2-21-16 Penn Renaissance Called Overdue

2-21-16 Where Off-Duty PGA Golfers Play Barefoot

2-19-16
Ghosal Overcomes Elias; Mosaad, Momen & Pilley Progress in Colombia Open by Sean Reuthe


2-19-16 Virginia Cavaliers Break into the College Squash Elite by David Keating

2-19-16 Corrections To The (Numerous) Errors In Squash Magazine’s February 2016 Cover Article About Ben Gould’s Retirement, by Rob Dinerman

2-19-16 *Original Squash Magazine Ben Gould Retirement Article

2-19-16
When to Jump by Matt Callahan

2-19-16 11 Points with Marwan Elshorbagy by Alan Thatcher

2-19-16 Video: Colombia 1st Round, Ghosal v Elias

2-19-16 Video: Colombia, Pilley v Coppinger

2-19-16 Video: Colombia, Momen v Salazar

2-19-16 Video: Colombia, Rodriguez v Clyne

2-19-16 Neal Tew's Cincinnati T Squash Rolling

2-19-16 In Padel You Can Exit the Court

2-18-16 
2016 Men's World Singles on Tap for Cairo

2-18-16 Rodriguez Survives Clyne Challenge as Elshorbagy Eases Through in Colombia Open by Sean Reuthe

2-18-16 From The Cheap Seats by Ted Gross

2-18-16
Premier League Round 7 Report

2-18-16 Video: Hitting off the Right Leg

2-18-16 Oldest Pro Doubles Event Returns to Brooklyn

2-18-16 $40K Johnson Doubles Draw

2-18-16 A New Look at the Warm-up by Dave Ireson

2-18-16 How the DAC Squash Was Won by Mick Joint

2-18-16 Episcopal's Sarah Doss Profiled

2-18-16 Jeremy Mayer on the Achilles

2-18-16 3rd-Ranked Princeton Women Looking to Howe Cup

2-18-16 Bath Pay and Play Courts Future in Limbo

2-18-16 On Student Athletes After College

2-18-16 Distance Running May be Brainiest

2-17-16
What's On My Mind: 'That's a Squash Shot' by John Branston

2-17-16 Elias Downs Top Seeded Qualifier Müller To Complete Colombia Open Draw by Nathan Clarke

2-17-16 Dartmouth, Columbia Earn Final Potter Cup Berths, Drexel Just Misses

2-17-16 Video: Shot of the Month

2-17-16
Britain's Oldest Competitive Player Profiled


2-17-16 Positive Response to Women's Lower Tin by Alex Wan

2-17-16 Video: Shoe Drill

2-17-16 Renault Reinstates Alpine Sports Car

2-17-16 Argentina Soccer Ref Reportedly Killed by Red-Carded Player

2-17-16
Bleak Outlook for Return of Tennis One-Hander


2-16-16
French, English, Dutch, German and Finnish National Champs Conclude


2-16-16 $100K Colombia Open Qualifying Report

2-16-16 No 3 Princeton Women Beat Columbia to Close Ivy Season

2-16-16 Columbia Men 7-2 Over Princeton

2-16-16
New York Public Squash Coalition Selling T Shirts to Raise Money


2-16-16 Video: David Palmer Volley Routine

2-16-16 Brett Erasmus Q & A with Amanda Sobhy

2-16-16 Asics Gel-Fastball Review by Mike McCue

2-16-16 Spotlight: Luke Butterworth

2-16-16 Deconstructing No Pain, No Gain

2-16-16 Bel Air Mansion to Contend for World's Most Expensive

2-15-16
Meguid Beats Harrity to Cap One-of-a-Kind Phoenix Cactus Classic

2-15-16 Matthew Wins Record 8th British Nationals, Massaro Dominant in Capturing Women's Title

2-15-16 Yale Men Beat Harvard 6-3 to Win Ivy League Crown

2-15-16 Cornell Upsets Penn

2-15-16 Harvard Women Finish Ivy League Demolition

2-15-16 Greenwich Academy and Brunswick School Win US High School Nationals

2-15-16 Brunswick and Haverford Put on a Show in Final

2-15-16 Greenwich Completes Mission

2-15-16 Video: Shabana Front Corner Forehand

2-15-16
Jethro Binns Q & A Part 2

2-15-16 A Good Child's Racket? from Pierre Bastien

2-15-16 Travel to My Hometown by Aisling Blake

2-15-16 The Brutal Costs of Raising the World's 631st Best Tennis Player by Rob Gloster

2-14-16
Harrity to Meet Meguid in Phoenix Pro Final

2-14-16 St Lawrence Men Edge Undefeated Trinity

2-14-16 Drexel Men Down Columbia for First-Ever 12-Win Season

2-14-16 Columbia Men Beat Penn 5-4

2-14-16 Matthew-Willstrop, Massaro-Waters into British Nationals Finals

2-14-16
Steve Polli on the NSA Closure

2-14-16 Fiona Moverley Seeking World Championships Funding

2-14-16 Video: Early Preparation

2-14-16 Video: PSA Free Game Friday

2-14-16 Ongoing Hamstring Issues Sideline Ashour

2-14-16 PSA on Social Media

2-14-16 Titanic Replica to Include Court

2-12-16 Bill Ullman Captures 60th Annual Cate Hardball Squash Invitational by Rob Dinerman

2-12-16
Cactus Classic, First Round Report


2-12-16 British Nationals Day 3 Report

2-12-16 SquashSkills' Jethro Binns Part 1

2-12-16 StreetSquash Harlem Hosts National Girls & Women in Sports Day

2-12-16 Video: Thursday Throwback, Rodriguez Acrobatics

2-12-16 Beginners' Guide to Lets and Strokes

2-12-16 Zateq Grips from Pierre Bastien

2-12-16 SquashBusters and Providence School Considering 12 Court Facility

2-12-16 Penn Looking to Celebrate Senior Day with Wins

2-12-16 Squash Haven & College Admissions Success

2-12-16 Pallikal Cites Unequal Prize Money in Avoiding Indian Nationals

2-12-16 Why Should Athletes Have to Talk After Loss by Rex Hoggard

2-11-16
84 Degrees Poolside in Phoenix as PSA Cactus Classic Wraps Day 2


2-11-16 Willstrop Atop Wimbledon Open Draw

2-11-16 Video: Megarally 149, Rosner v Momen

2-11-16 Video: Shabana All-Access with Gaultier

2-11-16 Video: Interview with Ben Gould

2-11-16 UC Berkeley Overspends Budget, Considers Sports Cuts

2-11-16 USC Walk-On Balances it All by Lindsay Schnell

2-11-16 Mavericks Big Wave Surf Contest Set for Friday

2-11-16 Tiburon Home Commands Attention

2-11-16 Sports Illustrated Sticks 56-year-old in Bikini for Swimsuit Edition

2-10-16
PSA Tour Returns to One-of-a-Kind Private Home Court in Phoenix

2-10-16 The Story of the Foley Court

2-10-16
Qualifying Underway in British Nationals

2-10-16 Video: Shot of the Month Contenders

2-10-16 Video: Shabana Back Corner Options

2-10-16 Spotlight: Rachel Arnold

2-10-16 Prince O3 Pro Tour Black from Pierre Bastien

2-10-16 Understanding the Human Machine by Richard Millman

2-10-16 Penn Sophomore Marie Stephan with 25 Straight Wins

2-10-16 Northwest Philadelphia Quartet Contributing at Princeton

2-10-16 Tennis Umpires Banned Over Corruption

2-10-16 Why the Fist Pump Works by Tim Newcomb

2-9-16
Tough Day in North American Squash as Toronto's National Squash Academy Shuts Its Doors


2-9-16 NSA was Unique from Its Inception by Justin Vanderleest

2-9-16
Gaultier Out Of Windy City Open by Nathan Clarke

2-9-16 Fiona Moverley Beats Nikki Todd to Win $10K Delaware Open

2-9-16 Video: Gawad v Momen, Swedish Open Final

2-9-16 Video: Nick Taylor on Junior Development, Part 5 of 5

2-9-16
Former Harvard Captains Amanda Sobhy and Hope Prockop to Sing National Anthem at Bruins Hockey Game by Rob Dinerman


2-9-16 Trinity Sweeps NESCACs, St. Lawrence Tops Rochester to Win Liberty League

2-9-16 Chinappa Prevails Over Toorpakai in Acrimonious South Asian Games Final

2-9-16
MOR Racquets from Pierre Bastien

2-9-16 Ben Gould Out on Top by Chris McClintick

2-8-16
Canadian National Singles And Doubles Champion Jay Gillespie, 1955-2016 by Rob Dinerman

2-8-16 Gawad Lifts Swedish Open Crown After Beating Momen in All-Egyptian Final by Sean Reuthe

2-8-16 Omar Abdel Meguid Over Karim Ali Fathi to Capture PSA Oregon Open by Mauricio Sanchez

2-8-16 Video: Swedish Open Semis, Momen v Rosner

2-8-16 Video: Swedish Semis, Gawad v Selby

2-8-16
No 1 Harvard Women Shut Out Columbia

2-8-16 Trinity's Assaiante Consoles Patriots' Belichick After Title-Game Defeat

2-8-16
Job Opening:  Head Coach, Bryant University

2-8-16 Video: High School Football Workout

2-8-16 Video: Hill Work

2-7-16
Top Two Seeds Ryan Cuskelly And Campbell Grayson To Contest Inaugural Blue Devil Challenge In Brooklyn by Rob Dinerman

2-7-16 Video: Swedish Open Quarters, Rosner v Pilley

2-7-16 Video: Swedish Quarters, Gawad v Simpson

2-7-16 Harvard Men Edge Columbia 5-4

2-7-16 British Nationals Counting Down, Preview

2-7-16
Malaysian No 2 Gets Degree, Joins Tour


2-7-16 World Series Returns to El Gouna, Egypt

2-7-16 Video: Penn Squash a Second Home

2-7-16 The Ferocity of His Velocity by James Zug

2-7-16 Books: How to be a Good Squash Parent

2-7-16 PSA on Social Media

2-7-16 Video: Nick Taylor JD Part 4

2-7-16 How Sports Jerseys Became Ubiquitous by Tim Layden

2-5-16
Psychologically Preparing To Win As The Underdog by Chris Hanebury

2-5-16 Day 2 Portland PSA Report

2-5-16 Aussie Soccer Striker Credits Training with Nicol David

2-5-16 Video: Bates College's Two Ahmeds

2-5-16 Women's Pro Delaware Open Returns to Vicmead Hunt Club

2-5-16 Video: Junior Development Part 3

2-5-16 Serme Upsets Dessouki in Swedish Open, Round One Report

2-5-16 Steve Walton's Squash Mad Australia Blog

2-5-16 Squash Never Sleeps by Peter Heywood

2-5-16 Paradox Base Layer from Pierre Bastien

2-5-16 Stanford Women Look to Rematches with Top Teams

2-5-16 Women's World's Leaves the Glitz

2-5-16 Yale Ivy Season Ramps Up at Penn & Princeton

2-5-16 Video: Shabana Interviews Dipika Pallikal

2-5-16 Mixed Results for Tufts Going into Championship Weekend

2-5-16 Super Bowl to Air in the UK with No Ads

2-5-16 Wilson Rolls Out Smart Football

2-4-16
Azlan Iskandar Rescues Women’s World Championship by Alan Thatcher


2-4-16
Harrity Advances in Oregon Open, Malhotra Beats Gordon


2-4-16 World No 5 Camille Serme a Winner in Cleveland Classic

2-4-16
Job Opening: Summer Camp Squash Instructor, Maine


2-4-16 Defending Intercollegiate Champion Abdel Khalek Wins 55th Straight Match

2-4-16 Weekend NESCAC Women's Championship Preview

2-4-16 NESCAC Men's Preview

2-4-16 Princeton Men Struggling by Nolan Liu

2-4-16 How a World-Renowned Player Became a Players' Coach by Sandip Srinivas

2-4-16
Matt Jenson & Jacques Swanepoel Capture $15,000 Pittsburgh Doubles


2-4-16 Tennis Industry Magazine Recognizes ToC Egyptian Pair

2-4-16
Video: BK Expandable Bag


2-4-16 Video: The Benefits of Hitting Straight

2-4-16 Video: Nick Taylor Juniors, Part 2

2-4-16 Mark Cuban Invests in Futsal League

2-4-16 Blinn College and Cam Newton

2-4-16 Zika Virus Could Doom Summer Olympics by Bryan Altman

2-4-16 Czech Castle Brokerage Racking up Sales

2-3-16
Former Harvard Star Ali Farag Catapults into World Top 15, February Rankings


2-3-16
Americans Harrity, Gordon, Illingworth on Court in $15K Oregon Open, Qualifying Report


2-3-16 Williams Wins 17th Straight Little Three Women's Title

2-3-16 Penn Coach Jack Wyant Gets the Word Out

2-3-16 Alister Walker Joins Columbia Coaching Staff

2-3-16 Video: Warm-Ups with Thierry Lincou

2-3-16 Video: Lincou Crosscourt Drill

2-3-16 Video: New York Public Squash Group Seeking Donations

2-3-16 Video: Nick Taylor Junior Development Part 1

2-3-16 Cement Pillar on Court Always Adds Intrigue

2-3-16 Job Opening: Tennis Pro, Chelsea Piers Ct

2-3-16 Morgan Motor Company to Sell Wood-Framed Electric Car

2-2-16 With Legendary Coach Jack Fairs on Hand, Western Ontario Captures 33rd Straight OUA Title

2-2-16 Video: The Career of Coach Jack Fairs

2-2-16 Serme Beats Perry, Waters Over Sobhy to Set $50K Cleveland Final

2-2-16 Greg Zaff's SquashBusters a Little Bit About Squash by Hilary Sargent

2-2-16 Video: Megarally 148, El Tayeb v El Welily

2-2-16 James Willstrop: In Praise of Graceful Fans

2-2-16 UK Neston Players Celebrate 45 Years

2-2-16 Bath Parliament Member Calls for Saving Courts

2-2-16 Video: Oregon Open 1st Round Qualifying Replays

2-2-16
Last Surviving 19th Century Pel-Law Court Among Wales Photo Collective

2-2-16 Study Says Female Brain not Wired for Weight Loss

2-2-16 Olympic Silver-Medalist Christin Cooper Remembers Irrepressible Downhill Racer Bill Johnson

2-1-16
James Stout And Will Newnham Capture New York Athletic Club Invitational by Rob Dinerman


2-1-16 Serme, Sobhy Advance to Cleveland Classic Semis

2-1-16 Trinity Men Crush Princeton 9-Zip

2-1-16 Princeton Women Beat Stanford 7-2

2-1-16 Drexel Women Gain Sunday Split

2-1-16 The Cairo Scene: Nour El Sherbini

2-1-16 February PSA Talking Points

2-1-16 Wilson PY 145 BLX from Pierre Bastien

2-1-16
Women's Freestyle Part of New Wrestling's Olympic Test


2-1-16 Superbowl 1 Video Remains Elusive 50 Years Later